Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

BISHOPTHORPE ROAD, YO23 1DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BISHOPTHORPE ROAD, YO23 1DE.

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Population

324

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 56,800 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: YO23 1DE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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1/10
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6/10
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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

YO23 1DE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £560k, 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £560k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO23 1DE is a safe, established residential area on Bishopthorpe Road, 0.7km from Knavesmire in York. Administratively it sits within Micklegate ward and the York Central constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £560k.

Census 2021 statistics for YO23 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00185512 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO23 1DE. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%
Asian / British Asian5.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 560,000

9 sales · Mean £ 527,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

YO23 1DE has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences35
Anti-social behaviour24
Drugs14
Other theft10
Shoplifting10

school Local Schools

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Knavesmire Primary School

Outstanding463 pupils0.4 km
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Danesgate Community

Good154 pupils0.9 km
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Millthorpe School

Good1050 pupils0.9 km
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All Saints RC School

Outstanding1408 pupils1.2 km
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St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good306 pupils1.3 km
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Scarcroft Primary School

Good384 pupils1.3 km
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St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good205 pupils1.4 km
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Fishergate Primary School

Good324 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Millenium Food & Wine0.6 km
  • D & K Stores0.7 km
  • Knavesmire Butchers0.5 km
  • Where Bluebirds Fly0.9 km
  • Two Hoots0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Golden Horse0.6 km
  • Hallo Mallow Sandwich Bar and Deli1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • St Clements Sport and Social0.5 km
  • Wellington Inn1.0 km
  • South Bank Social Club0.7 km
  • The Knavesmire0.7 km
  • The Winning Post0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Rowntree Park Reading Cafe0.9 km
  • Ebor Fitness0.8 km
  • The Liquor Store0.0 km
  • YO10 Cafe0.8 km
  • Planet Food1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • The Limes0.9 km
  • Ashbourne House0.9 km
  • Hollies Guest House0.9 km
  • Midway House0.9 km
  • Gregory's Guesthouse0.6 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • ALDI0.9 km
  • Iceland0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • York1.9 km
  • Poppleton5.6 km
  • Ulleskelf12.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Terry's0.0 km
  • Terry's0.1 km
  • Knavesmire Primary School0.3 km
  • Reginald Grove0.3 km
  • Knavesmire Primary School0.3 km